Batsford Books Quotes & Sayings

His body came home, but his soul had been devoured in the firefight of a godless desert. — Andrea Randall

was starting to raise my hand in a thumbs-down gesture, so he said, "Okay, okay! If we don't drink blood, we look really pale. Regardless of our ethnicity or geographic location or exposure to the sun. And we feel cold to the touch." He paused and looked down at me in exasperation. "I am seriously trying here. Every instinct I have is telling me to use polysyllabic words to impress you. — Temple West

The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness — Pope Benedict XVI

There is no other immortality:
in the cold spring, the purple violets open.
And yet, the heart is black,
there is its violence frankly exposed.
Or is it not the heart at the center
but some other word? — Louis Gluck

Drones overall will be more impactful than I think people recognize, in positive ways to help society. — Bill Gates

In 2010, one in four Americans got the news from Fox News. — Jill Lepore

Facebook is a really exciting place trying to do something really important that I really believe in. And it matters. — Sheryl Sandberg

My heart is one part predator
And one part saint!
Most of it is crazy
And a little bit too sane
It falls for all
But beats for none
It's one part broken
Still shoots like a machine gun! — Jaishree Garg

As a veteran, I believe we have a responsibility to take care of all our men and women who have served - and I will fight to fix the crisis at the Veterans Administration caused by negligent leadership in Washington. — Joni Ernst

You'd say you didn't want to be just in love, you wanted to be in love in a movie. — Victoria Van Tiem